Geoarchaeology
ANTH 482L / 582L (3)(Also offered as EPS 482L)
Application of geological concepts to archaeological site formation with emphasis on pre-ceramic prehistory of the southwestern United States. Quaternary dating methods, paleoenvironment, landscape evolution, depositional environments. Quaternary stratigraphy, soil genesis, sourcing of lithic materials, site formation processes. Required field trip. (A)
Prerequisite: (120 and 122L) and 220 and EPS 101 and EPS 105L.
Restriction: junior standing.
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Prerequisites / Corequisites
Archaeological Method and Theory - ANTH 120
Archaeological Method and Theory Laboratory - ANTH 122L
World Archaeology - ANTH 220
How the Earth Works?An Introduction to Geology - EPS 101
Physical Geology Laboratory - EPS 105L
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